Location
Heppner, Oregon
Project code
SD-26-13

Heppner Water-System Reliability Improvements

(1) Well improvements: replacing a well pump building, backup power generator (x2), drilling a new well, adding an additional chlorination system at the new well (2) Storage tank improvements: recoat current tank and build a 500K gallon tank to support the new well (3) Distribution improvements: replacing under sized water main, rehab current PRV stations and fire hydrants

Last verified Sep 25, 2026 2 official source families

What is proposed

(1) Well improvements: replacing a well pump building, backup power generator (x2), drilling a new well, adding an additional chlorination system at the new well (2) Storage tank improvements: recoat current tank and build a 500K gallon tank to support the new well (3) Distribution improvements: replacing under sized water main, rehab current PRV stations and fire hydrants

Added during OHA's 3Q2026 DWSRF priority-list cycle

OHA lists the project for DWSRF funding consideration; the workbook does not establish a formal procurement date.

Business Oregon financing invitation and confirmation of the current project delivery plan

Jul 2026–Jun 2027 Moderate confidence

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Confirmed work and commercial interpretation

What is proposed

(1) Well improvements: replacing a well pump building, backup power generator (x2), drilling a new well, adding an additional chlorination system at the new well (2) Storage tank improvements: recoat current tank and build a 500K gallon tank to support the new well (3) Distribution improvements: replacing under sized water main, rehab current PRV stations and fire hydrants

Potential commercial work

Waterline IQ interpretation of accepted scope. These items are not confirmed contract packages or specifications.

Pumping and storage

Water well drilling and Water storage tank

Process and controls

Electrical and controls

Key official milestones

  1. Official event

    Added during OHA's 3Q2026 DWSRF priority-list cycle

    OHA lists the project for DWSRF funding consideration; the workbook does not establish a formal procurement date.

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  2. Official event

    OHA publishes project in revised DWSRF public-comment list

    The project appears in OHA's June 9, 2026 revised public-comment PPL, preserving a second official project-specific publication record.

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Evidence and sources
9 accepted claims across 2 official document versions
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2026 Q3 Combined Base DWSRF and IIJA General Supplemental PPL — public-comment PDF

OHA DWSRF infrastructure project priority list — public-comment edition
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“City of Heppner Issue: Based on the City's current WMP, there are several key Rating results include: SD-26-13 projects that need to be addressed. 10 pts (Health Risk) due to emergency Project: related project. Currently, the system Morrow (1) Well improvem...”

2026 Q3 Combined Base DWSRF and IIJA General Supplemental PPL

OHA DWSRF infrastructure project priority list
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“18 | City of Heppner SD-26-13 Morrow Ryan DeGrofft / Gail Nelson 1,187 | | Issue: Based on the City's current WMP, there are several key projects that need to be addressed. Project: (1) Well improvements: replacing a well pump building, backup power genera...”